Large birds travel farther in homogeneous environments

• Published in: Global Ecology and Biogeography
• Main Authors: Tucker, Marlee A., Alexandrou, Olga, Bierregaard Jr., Richard O., Bildstein, Keith L., Böhning‐Gaese, Katrin, Bracis, Chloe, Brzorad, John N., Buechley, Evan R., Cabot, David, Calabrese, Justin M., Carrapato, Carlos, Chiaradia, Andre, Davenport, Lisa C., Davidson, Sarah C., Desholm, Mark, DeSorbo, Christopher R., Domenech, Robert, Enggist, Peter, Fagan, William F., Farwig, Nina, Fiedler, Wolfgang, Fleming, Christen H., Franke, Alastair, Fryxell, John M., García Ripollés, Clara, Grémillet, David, Griffin, Larry R., Harel, Roi, Kane, Adam, Kays, Roland, Kleyheeg, Erik, Lacy, Anne E., LaPoint, Scott, Limiñana, Rubén, López-López, Pascual, Maccarone, Alan D., Mellone, Ugo, Mojica, Elizabeth K., Nathan, Ran, Newman, Scott H., Noonan, Michael J., Oppel, Steffen, Prostor, Mark, Rees, Eileen C., Ropert‐Coudert, Yan, Rösner, Sascha, Sapir, Nir, Schabo, Dana, Schmidt, Matthias, Schulz, Holger, Shariati, Mitra, Shreading, Adam, Silva, João Paulo, Skov, Henrik, Spiegel, Orr, Takekawa, John Y., Teitelbaum, Claire S., van Toor, Mariëlle L., Urios, Vicente, Vidal-Mateo, Javier, Wang, Qiang, Watts, Bryan D., Wikelski, Martin, Wolter, Kerri, Žydelis, Ramūnas, Mueller, Thomas
• Other Authors: Universidad de Alicante. Departamento de Ciencias Ambientales y Recursos Naturales, Universidad de Alicante. Departamento de Didáctica General y Didácticas Específicas, Zoología de Vertebrados, Didáctica de las Ciencias y la Tecnología
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: John Wiley & Sons 2019
• Subjects: Enhanced vegetation index; Landscape complementation; Movement ecology; Productivity; Spatial behaviour; Terrestrial birds; Waterbirds; Zoología; Arctic; Cierva; Climate change
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10045/91589; https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12875

Aim: Animal movement is an important determinant of individual survival, population dynamics and ecosystem structure and function. Nonetheless, it is still unclear how local movements are related to resource availability and the spatial arrangement of resources. Using resident bird species and migra...